
Young adult fiction, commonly known as YA, usually targets teenagers, but its appealing themes and stories often attract a wider audience that includes even adults. While YA books are often associated with the teenage reader, the question of the ideal age for reading YA often sparks debate. This article explores the various age groups that can benefit from YA literature, stressing its impact on young minds and beyond. It also offers insights on suitable themes and books for different age brackets to enrich the reading experience.